Synonyms & Antonyms : Deception





Deception



( Noun )


Politicians are used to practice deception on the public.

Synonyms:

Fraud

Deceit

Trickery

Chicanery

Equivocation

Contextual Examples:

The supplier has played a fraud upon me by delivering sub–standard products.

It is an open case of deceit against which I can move the court.

Buying votes is the worst kind of trickery against democracy.



Antonyms:

Sincerity

Veracity

Honesty

Candor

Frankness

Contextual Examples:

It requires all the sincerity at your command to prove a successful administration.

Mrs. Indira Gandhi inherited the desired veracity from her father.

It is only through honesty to your principles that you can become a great man.




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